North Korea vows to block border with South Korea and build front-line defense structures
North Korea says it will permanently block its border with South Korea and build frontline defense structures to cope with “confrontational hysteria” by South Korean and U.S. forces, while not announcing an expected constitutional revision to
North Korea to cut off road and rail links to South Korea
North Korea’s army said it will take a “substantial military step” to completely cut off its territory from South Korea on Wednesday, after months of fortifying its heavily armed border.
North Korea Cuts Off South, Citing 'Imminent Danger of War'
Kim declared South Korea a hostile state last year, shifting away from a decades-long " special relationship " in which the old Cold War foes together sought reconciliation and eventual unification. This week, the North Korean leader twice threatened to use nuclear weapons on the South if provoked.
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North Korea Army says to completely cut road and rail links to South Korea
North Korea's Army said it will completely cut off roads and railways connected to South Korea starting from Wednesday, and fortify the areas on its side of the border, state media KCNA reported.
North Korean leader Kim hits out again at South Korean and US
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un warned again that he could use nuclear weapons in potential conflicts with South Korea and the United States, as he accused them of provoking North Korea and raising animosities on the Korean Peninsula,
North Korea's Kim Again Threatens to Use Nuclear Weapons Against South Korea and US
North Korea says leader Kim Jong Un has warned again that he could use nuclear weapons in potential conflicts with South Korea and the United States, as he accused them of raising animosities on the K
North Korea severs ties with South, escalates border tensions
The North Korean military announced that starting Wednesday, it would begin cutting off all land routes and rail lines connecting the country with South Korea, according to the Yonhap agency. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un had already promised a "physical and complete" cutoff to an "irreversible level" back in January.
North Korea ‘becoming a military superpower’, Kim Jong-un claims
Despite escalating tensions, supreme leader Kim insisted he had no intention of attacking South Korea - unless provoked North Korean leader Kim Jong-un warned again that he could use nuclear weapons in potential conflicts with South Korea and the United States,
North Korea threatens to use nukes again
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un warned again that he could use nuclear weapons in potential conflicts with South Korea and the US, as he accused them of provoking North Korea and raising animosities on the Korean Peninsula.
Japan and South Korea Stand Together Against North Korea
In a significant show of solidarity, South Korea and Japan agreed on a united response to North Korea's continued provocations, including missile tests. Both nations are working closely with the U.S.
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